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Yoshitsugu Nakajima
Born October 7, 1926 · Tokyo, Japan
Died August 8, 2009 · aged 82
No biography available.
Known For
Forever a Woman · 1955Forever a Woman
★ 7.61955
MovieDramaRomance
Fumiko, mother of two and wife to an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In her final stages, Fumiko meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her experiences.
Flowers in the rain · 1960Flowers in the rain
1960
MovieDrama
A song-based action drama featuring hit songs by Hiroshi Inoue about a daughter who cries over an innocent crime and a young man who bravely stands up for the truth to help her.
無情の夢 · 1961無情の夢
1961
MovieDramaMusic
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Mujo no yume" by Mitsuo Sagawa.
Summer Storm · 1956Summer Storm
★ 6.51956
MovieDrama
A woman falls in love with her sister's fiancé.
The Guitarist from the Sea · 1960The Guitarist from the Sea
★ 3.51960
MovieActionCrime
Plans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza group, which intends to use the island as a relay base for drug smuggling.
Wounded Beast · 1959Wounded Beast
1959
MovieActionCrime
A tense action game that skillfully intertwines the human love between a criminal, his sister and his lover, and the desperate pursuit of a detective who is trying to catch a fleeing young criminal.
Kitakami Nocturne · 1961Kitakami Nocturne
1961
MovieRomanceDrama
Keisuke and Shizuko grew up by the Kitakami river and came to fall in love before they knew it. Eighteen years ago, Shizuko was left an orphan and was taken in by Keisuke's parents, who had raised her as their own child. At the riverside when the cherry blossoms are falling, Keisuke, now enrolled in university, promises Shizuko that he will tell his parents about them at the start of the summer vacation. He then sets off for Tokyo...
Asakusa Sisters · 1960Asakusa Sisters
★ 10.01960
MovieDrama
A young chef at a small restaurant in Asakusa, with a past conviction for breaking into a safe, defeats the evil boss and ends up marrying his lover.



